Rathburn's Biology 1214 Links
1214 Lab Photos
NOTE: These links are NOT specifically designed for our class. There will be some extra information that we do not cover. And there will be some information lacking that we do cover. These links are here to AID you, NOT as a replacement for attending class!!
Please let me know of any changes to these links or if you find other cool biology sites you think should be included (I'll check them out first!!) hrathburn@tarleton.edu
General Biology Links
Here is a site for numerous links from the textbook publishers: Biology, Solomon et al.
Here is another nifty site for pictures, movies, biology info, etc: Cells Alive!
Animal Diversity Links
U. of Michigan Museum of Zoology
Diversity of Life Web Index
University of California's Museum of Paleontology
Photovault
Tree of Life is maintained at the U of Arizonia and has numerous pages with text and photos of all sorts of organisms, not just animals.
Phylum Protista Links
Concise Article about Protists from the Encarte Encyclopedia
Protozoans from Dr. Keith right here at TSU.
Phylum Porifera Links
Sponges from Dr. Keith right here at TSU.
General info about sponges from the U of California at Berkley.
More sponge info from the U. of Michigan Museum of Zoology--a better site than Berkley's, I think.
A nuts and bolts site about sponges from the Mote Marine Lab in Florida.
Even more info about sponges from Bellarmine College.
Really nifty photos of sponges from Ross Island and McMurdo Sound, Antartica.
Never heard of Hermit Crab Sponges? Well check them out at Coe College.
Phylum Cnidaria Links
Cnidirians from Dr. Keith right here at TSU.
More cnidirians from Dr. Keith.
Phylum Platyhelminthes Links
Flatworms from Dr. Keith right here at TSU.
Phylum Nematoda Links
Nematode
Basics at the USDA Nematology Lab
Nematode
Basics from the U. of California at Davis
This link of Dr Keith's inludes both nematodes and rotifers.
Phylum Annelida Links
Segmented worms from Dr. Keith right here at TSU.
Phylum Mollusca Links
Classes Polyplacophora and Gastropoda from Dr. Keith right here at TSU.
Phlyum Arthropoda Links
Classes Trilobite, Merostomata and Arachnida from Dr. Keith right here at TSU.
Trilobite info site no.1
Trilobite info site no. 2
Classes Malacostraca, Diplopodoa and Chilopoda, and Order Decapoda from Dr. Keith as well.
Class Insecta Links
--Remember this class is a taxon of Phylum Arthropoda.
Be sure to check out the cool images at the
Digital Dragonfly Museum.
Butterfly Basics at the Field Museum in Chicago.
Phlyum Echinodermata Links
Echinoderms from Dr. Keith again.
Subphlya Urochordata and Cephlachordata Links
Subphyla Urochordata and Cephlachordata from Dr. Keith, yet again.
Class Osteichthyes Links
General info about Actinopterygians from the U of California at Berkley.
Lots of photos of fish found in Minnesota. There are a couple of lamprey photos here, too. Remember they are not teleosts!
Lungfish Links
General info about lungfish from the Canadian Museum of Nature.
I found the Photovault page for lungfish! It has links to lots of other animal photos that I haven't had time to link up properly.
The Lungfish Web Page, includes some basic info about lungfish, species distribution, and, if you can afford the time and money, how to keep one at home in an aquarium.
Coelacanth Links
Fascinating story of the discovery of this living fossil, and other coelacanth info can be found at the Coelacanth Rescue Mission
This page will be under constant construction for quite some time--maybe forever!!
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